All posts tagged "News Headlines"
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444NationalMinister Lugoloobi calls for research on Local Content Bill
The Private Member’s Bill seeks to impose local content obligations on a person using public money or utilizing Uganda’s natural resources or...
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962CrimeRCC orders arrest of CID officer for releasing defilement suspect
Lawrence Egole issued the order after Ajuga released Steven Ayine Mugisha, who was arrested on Friday from St. Katherine Girls Secondary School...
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1.1KNationalUPDF to deploy divisional human rights focal persons
According to Col. Deo Karikona, the human rights focal persons will be mandated with ensuring that the troops are sensitized about different...
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1.1KNationalDelayed relocation of flood victims irks Ntoroko officials
In October 2021, Prime Minister Robina Nabbanja visited Ntoroko district to ascertain the magnitude of damage caused by floods
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1.0KEducationMbarara University students protest over delayed allowances
Scovia Nakyazi, a student of Medical laboratory science and also the Finance Minister Guild council says they were supposed to receive their...
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775CrimeMinister Otafiire bothered by robberies of ‘men in uniform’ at roadblocks
A number of robberies by gun-wielding men dressed in the army and sometimes police uniforms have been reported in recent months from...
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918Corporate AffairsTelecom companies make gains amidst uncertainities
According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, the inflation rate rose for the eighth consecutive month at the end of July, going...
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820CrimePolice crackdown car theft racket, recover 17 vehicles
The suspects have been identified as Nsubuga Hassan alias Mukwaya, and his colleague Alex Musisi alias Mark Butyampa from Mukono municipality.
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935CrimeCourt quashes decision to interdict Uganda Land Commission secretary
Imaryo was interdicted by Nabakooba to pave way for investigations into allegations of mismanagement of funds under the Land Fund
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1.2KCrimeSironko parish chief killed in Mbale city
According to the source, Namboozo informed him that she would be back shortly after meeting the caller but never returned only to...
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1.1KHealthOver 500 People Pitch Camp at LRRH for Free Eye Treatment
More than 500 people with different eye problems have turned up for free Eye checkups and cataract surgery at Lira Regional Referral...
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806NationalFears As Displaced Persons Return to Lake Kyoga Shores
More than 1000 people previously displaced from the shorelines of Lake Kyoga have returned exposing their lives to flooding when the rains...
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1.2KNewsNUP withdraws 19-year-old candidate from Bukimbiri by-election for FDC’s Owebeyi
The withdrawn candidate is 19-year-old Joshua Mutabazi who had been nominated on Tuesday to contest
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999NationalGulu city to set up weekly markets for evicted street vendors
The resolution was made during a security meeting held at the Gulu city yard following an outcry from the evicted vendors citing...
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894ExclusiveHunger: Karimojong elders demand for cash instead of food relief
John Bosco Akore, the secretary Kotido elders council says the most effective way to distribute relief is to give households cash
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840NationalFuel prices start to stabilize but to stay high for longer
Ordinary motorists in Kampala had predicted that by the start of August, a litre of petrol could be selling at well over...
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1.2KNewsCommonwealth: Winnie Nanyondo Qualifies for Women’s 1500m Final
The 2018 commonwealth bronze produced a great performance to win a highly competitive race that was decided in the last 50-meters of...
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1.2KCrimeArua district registers 1,000 defilement cases in six months
The most affected sub-counties are Arivu, Ajia, Vurra, and Logiri. Stephen Eguma, the Arua District Probation and Welfare Officer says that most...
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1.0KBig StoryParliament wants Beti Kamya, Kasaija investigated over sh10bn land compensation
Findings of the COSASE report indicate that four land owners including Stephen Nagenda, the late Kosia Rwabukurukuru, Geoffrey Mugisha, and Nantalia Namuli...
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1.3KExclusiveBobi Wine calls for nationwide demonstrations to force Museveni out of power
Speaking to party supporters at the newly acquired headquarters at Makerere Kavule along Bombo road, Kyagulanyi said the 2021 general elections and...
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1.2KNationalPM Nabbanja assures country on fuel reserves
Nabbanja made the assurance while responding to a matter of national importance raised by Hoima City Woman Member of Parliament, Asinansi Nyakato...
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1.0KNewsMpuuga urges families of Mbale flood victims to sue gov’t for negligence
According to the opposition leaders, the deaths resulting from the flooding would have been avoided if the government through its agencies
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1.1KNationalOtafiire asks ghetto youths to forgive gov’t for previous mistakes
He made the apology while addressing over 1,500 youths drawn from the ghettos in the Kampala Metropolitan area at Lugogo MTN Arena...
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824NationalMPs, plastic dealers lock horns over US$70 tax
The Excise Duty (Amendment) Act 2022 had levied a 2.5 per cent or US$70 excise duty on plastic imports, whichever is higher,...
